Research Triangle Institute (RTI) has over 30 years’ experience assisting governments, communities, and the private sector. As a non-for-profit, independent research institute based in North Carolina, USA, RTI has roughly 5,000 employees with global experience implementing international development projects in energy and other disciplines. Around the globe, RTI International is working to develop and implement low emission energy technology alternatives, raise private financing for energy infrastructure, bring efficiency to utilities, work with governments on legal and regulatory reforms to alleviate bottlenecks in energy generation and consumption, and increase access to green energy to sustain economic growth and reduce poverty. We serve as a chosen partner for USAID’s Power Africa program in sub-Sahara Africa and have a growing international energy portfolio of over $200 million across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands.
Project Description
The anticipated USAID Power Tunisia Project aims to assist the Government of Tunisia in its effort to meet increasing demand for electricity while promoting energy conservation. This activity will contribute to the following high-level results planned for the energy sector by the Government of Tunisia: 1) Increase domestic electricity production from renewable sources to 30 percent by 2030; 2) Reduce energy demand by 30 percent by 2030; 3) Lower the carbon intensity across all sectors by 41 percent by 2030; 4) Reduce electricity losses; and 5) Increase private-sector-led investment and innovation.
Position Description
RTI is seeking a Deputy Chief of Party of Operations for the anticipated Power Tunisia Project. The DCOP of Operations will be responsible for supporting the Chief of Party in all operation and management aspects of the project. This position will be responsible for the overseeing all financial management, procurement, sub-grants, logistics, security, and operations on the project. Candidates should possess a mix of strong management, administrative, sub grant experience and communication skills.
Position is contingent upon award and funding.
Responsibilities of the DCOP of Operations include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications
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